Hello From Londinium: Oldest Handwritten Documents In British History Discovered

Archaeological conservator Luisa Duarte holds a Roman waxed writing tablet at Bloomberg’s London offices on Wednesday. This tablet contains the earliest written reference to London, dated A.D. 65-80; it reads “Londinio Mogontio” –€” that is, “in London, to Mogontius.

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